Tool & Die Maker

STIHL is seeking a Tool & Die Maker to join their team. The ideal candidate will have experience analyzing specifications and mold/tool requirements, laying out fabrication processes, and creating and repairing plastic injection molds, cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools.

Requirements

• Studies specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions, and visualizes product to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts and molds.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repair on injection molds including electrical and hydraulic components.
• Utilizes mills, lathes, precision grinding machines, EDM, polishing, and fitting to manufacture parts to prints.
• Smoothes flat and contoured surfaces, grinds and fits assemblies together, and into mechanisms.
• Able to setup, dress radius, angles on grinder and incorporate the features on the part, per print.
• Rebuild complete hot runner systems.
• Project manage and complete complex mold repairs efficiently, including coordinating welding, electrode mfg, and plating/texturing.
• Mentor lesser skilled Tool Makers & Apprentices
• Set-up and assemble new equipment and support manufacturing and engineering on new and existing product lines.
• Must actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity and reduce costs.
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive pay with multiple bonus opportunities and potential for annual merit increases
• Excellent health benefits including Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Onsite Health & Wellness Center for employees and eligible family members
• Company-paid Life Insurance and Short & Long-Term Disability
• Robust retirement offerings including a fully vested Pension Plan and 401(k) with generous employer match
• Paid time off including 11 Paid Holidays